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src/common/timeutil.h

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+#pragma once
+
+#include <ctime>
+#include <cinttypes>
+#include <string>
+#include <optional>
+
+#include <winrt/base.h>
+
+namespace timeutil
+{
+    inline std::wstring to_string(const time_t time)
+    {
+        return std::to_wstring(static_cast<uint64_t>(time));
+    }
+
+    inline std::optional<std::time_t> from_string(const std::wstring& s)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            uint64_t i = std::stoull(s);
+            return static_cast<std::time_t>(i);
+        }
+        catch (...)
+        {
+            return std::nullopt;
+        }
+    }
+
+    inline std::time_t now()
+    {
+        return winrt::clock::to_time_t(winrt::clock::now());
+    }
+
+    namespace diff
+    {
+        inline int64_t in_seconds(const std::time_t to, const std::time_t from)
+        {
+            return static_cast<int64_t>(std::difftime(to, from));
+        }
+
+        inline int64_t in_minutes(const std::time_t to, const std::time_t from)
+        {
+            return static_cast<int64_t>(std::difftime(to, from) / 60);
+        }
+
+        inline int64_t in_hours(const std::time_t to, const std::time_t from)
+        {
+            return static_cast<int64_t>(std::difftime(to, from) / 3600);
+        }
+
+        inline int64_t in_days(const std::time_t to, const std::time_t from)
+        {
+            return static_cast<int64_t>(std::difftime(to, from) / (3600 * 24));
+        }
+    }
+}